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1	Inkspell more books like this by Cornelia Funke add to wishlist This dazzling, gripping sequel to the bestselling children's fantasy INKHEART follows curious, adventurous Meggie--the 12-year-old daughter of renowned bookbinder Mo--and beautiful, silent Resa, into a dangerous, compelling world trapped between the pages of Inkheart. Though the family has been reunited and living happily at Aunt Elinor's, Meggie ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.87! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Everafter War more books like this by Michael Buckley, Peter Ferguson (Illustrator) add to wishlist Concluding the dramatic cliff-hanger that ended "Book Six", Sabrina and Daphne's prayers are finally answered when their parents are awoken from their sleeping spell. But their happy reunion is short-lived when they are caught in the middle of a war between The Scarlet Hand and Prince Charming's Everafter army. As the family works to help his ... see all copies from $9.04! new only from $9.04! \| SVS
3	Inkheart more books like this by Cornelia Funke add to wishlist Both lovers of books and reading, 11-year-old Meggie and her bookbinder father, Mo, enter the fight of their lives with evil villains who were originally characters in a book called INKHEART. Ensnared by Capricorn and his menacing gang, including the exceedingly cruel Basta, Meggie must not only free herself and her father, but also find her ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Once Upon a Crime more books like this by Micheal Buckley, Peter Ferguson (Illustrator) add to wishlist In the fourth book, Sabrina and Daphne's adventures continue in their hometown of New York City as they bring Puck to Faerie to cure the wounds sustained in Book Three. With the help of Granny Relda, Mr. Canis and Sheriff Hamstead, the girls must figure out who killed Puck's father, King Oberon, while navigating the warring factions of Everafters ... see all copies from $3.22! new only from $3.31! \| SVS
5	Peter and the Starcatchers more books like this by Dave Barry add to wishlist "How did Peter Pan meet Captain Hook?" A child's question inspired this original prequel to J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan" works, written by crime thriller author Ridley Pearson and newspaper column humorist Dave Barry. This pirate saga involves the sailing ship Never Land, which carries a chest of "starstuff," magic powder that can heal injuries, stop ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Three Pigs more books like this by David Wiesner add to wishlist A Caldecott medalist playfully deconstructs the familiar nursery tale, taking the visual narrative to a new level. Dialogue balloons, text excerpts, and a wide variety of illustration styles guide the reader through a fantasy universe to the surprising and happy ending. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $2.98! new only from $7.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Magic and Other Misdemeanors more books like this by Micheal Buckley, Peter Ferguson (Illustrator) add to wishlist With Granny distracted by Mayor Heart's campaign against the human residents of Ferryport Landing, Sabrina and Daphne Grimm are ready to tackle a case on their own: who is stealing the magical possessions of the most powerful Everafters in town? Among the many suspects are "Puss in Boots" (now an exterminator), "Cinderella" (a radio relationship ... see all copies from $2.25! new only from $2.25! \| SVS
8	Falling for Rapunzel more books like this by Leah Wilcox, Lydia Monks (Illustrator) add to wishlist 'Once upon a bad hair day, A prince rode up Rapunzel's way'. As the prince rides past Rapunzel's tower he hears the sound of a damsel in distress - Rapunzel's beautiful hair has lost its shine! The prince, convinced she is in need of his help, sets out to save her in the traditional way but this is no ordinary princess! She throws down everything ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Looking Glass Wars more books like this by Frank Beddor add to wishlist Frank Beddor takes readers back to Wonderland to set the record straight. The first book in an action-packed, darkly imaginative fantasy trilogy, "The Looking Glass Wars," takes the original "Alice in Wonderland" story and turns it on its head. Join Alyss Heart as she attempts to lead Wonderland into its next golden age of imagination. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Peter and the Shadow Thieves more books like this by D Barry add to wishlist Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barry and bestselling author Pearson return with this eagerly anticipated follow-up to "Peter and the Starcatchers," in which Peter and Tinker Bell leave the relative safety of Mollusk Island for the cold, damp streets of London. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Previously more books like this by Allan Ahlberg, Bruce Ingman (Illustrator) add to wishlist The team behind "The Runaway Dinner" reverses direction in this clever pastiche of fairy tales in which everyone lives happily ever . . . before. Full color. see all copies from $4.50! new only from $6.78! \| SVS
12 view cover	Peter and the Secret of Rundoon more books like this by Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson, Greg Call (Illustrator) add to wishlist In the action-packed finale to the bestselling "Starcatchers" series by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, Peter and Molly find themselves in the dangerous land of Rundoon, ruled by an evil king who enjoys watching his pet snake consume those who displease him. But thats just the beginning of their problems, in this wild desert adventure that zooms ... see all copies from $3.24! new only from $5.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Shake Dem Halloween Bones more books like this by W Nikola-Lisa, Professor Mike Reed (Illustrator) add to wishlist Storybook characters such as Goldilocks, Little Red Riding Hood, and Tom Thumb come together to have a wild Halloween party. Color illustrations accompany the rhyming text. see all copies from $2.46! new only from $3.50! \| SVS
14 view cover	Seeing Redd more books like this by Frank Beddor add to wishlist Battles rage, looking glasses explode, and the Alyssians are once again uniting to defend White Imagination, in this fast-paced second book in Beddor's Looking Glass Wars trilogy. see all copies from $2.82! new only from $4.33! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Cave of the Dark Wind more books like this by Dave Barry add to wishlist While Peter is away from the island, James and the other Lost Boys discover a mysterious cave. Shining Pearl and her sister Little Scallop warn the boys that the cave is a dangerous place, inhabited by a creature known as the Goat Taker-a beast so scary that even the Mollusk tribe fears it. But the boys can't resist trying to discover the cave's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Santa Claustrophobia more books like this by Mike Reiss, David Catrow (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this story it is revealed that when Santa's not delivering presents on Christmas Eve he lives in the town of Stinky Cigars with such other seasonal figures as Cupid, the Groundhog, and Labor Day Amos. Knowing that he needs a vacation, Santa's friends try to help him find the perfect place to relax. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Three Pigs, One Wolf, Seven Magic Shapes (Level 3) more books like this by Grace Maccarone, Marilyn Burns, David Neuhaus (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Voyage of the Basset more books like this by James Christensen add to wishlist Almost 12-year-old Cassandra Aisling finds herself on a magical and mysterious journey when she boards the "H.M.S. Basset" with her older sister and father in search of ancient lands. During their journey they meet such mythological creatures as the Minotaur, a fire-breathing dragon, and a mermaid. Illustrated with color paintings. see all copies from $24.95! signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Tales from the Hood more books like this by Micheal Buckley, Peter Ferguson (Illustrator) add to wishlist Mr. Canis, dear friend and defender of the Grimm family, is put on trial for past crimes, which, considering that he's really the Big Bad Wolf, are legion. A kangaroo court of Everafters, led by the cruel Queen of Hearts, is determined to find Canis guilty. It's up to Sabrina and Daphne to find evidence to save their friend. When Daphne re-enacts ... see all copies from $4.68! new only from $11.27! \| SVS
20 view cover	Summer Reading Is Killing Me! more books like this by Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith (Illustrator) add to wishlist Another in the series of adventures featuring friends Joe, Fred, and Sam--a.k.a. "The Time Warp Trio". When Fred puts his summer reading list into the magic book the stories start coming to life and the boys are forced to live out scenarios which they only planned to read about. Illustrated with b&w drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.91! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Blood Tide more books like this by Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson, Greg Call (Illustrator) add to wishlist After an earthquake strikes Never Land, the mermaids change. The once-peaceful friends of the natives have turned violent. After they injure members of the Mollusk tribe, Fighting Prawn feels he has no choice but to fight back, in this third entry of a new Never Land series. see all copies from $5.49! new only from $5.53! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	With Love, Little Red Hen more books like this by Alma Flor Ada, Leslie Tryon (Illustrator) add to wishlist When the Little Red Hen moves to a new home in the Hidden Forest she is disappointed to discover that her neighbors are not very friendly. To make matters worse, she meets the evil Wolfy Lupus and his cousin Fer O'Cious--both of whom want to eat her for lunch. Little Red Hen's trials and tribulations are shared via the letters she sends to such ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Web Files more books like this by Margie Palatini, Richard Egielski (Illustrator) add to wishlist Ducketective Web and his assistant Bill attempt to solve the mystery of the missing peck of purple, almost-pickled peppers. During their investigation, they interrogate such familiar literary characters as Little Jack Horner, a set of mitten-less kittens, and the notorious three blind mice. Color illustrations accompany the text see all copies from $24.99! new only from $142.34! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Into the Wild more books like this by Sarah Beth Durst add to wishlist Twelve-year-old Julie has grown up hearing about The Wild, the dangerous world of fairy tales, from which her mother, Rapunzel, escaped. Now The Wild wants its characters back. Julies mother is gone and a deep, dark forest is swallowing her hometown. Julie must somehow rescue her mom and save her Massachusetts town from becoming a fairy-tale ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Multiplying Menace: The Revenge of Rumpelstiltskin more books like this by Pam Calvert, Wayne Geehan (Illustrator) add to wishlist Rumpelstiltskin returns. This time he's making mischief with his multiplying stick. Can Peter unlock the secret of the stick in time to save the kingdom? Whimsical illustrations bring fun to multiplying whole numbers and fractions. Full color. see all copies from $4.26! new only from $4.26! \| SVS

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